Vanilla Cake Recipe
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Live Well Bake Often · by Danielle Rye5.0 (11)

Vanilla Cake Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING75M COOK
CAL 51%·PRO 14%
CARBS 122G48% OF CAL
1G FIBER94G SUGAR27G OTHER
FAT 57G51% OF CAL
32G SAT26G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A classic vanilla layer cake with a rich buttercream frosting infused with real vanilla extract. Moist, fragrant, and traditionally American, it's an all-purpose celebration cake.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 10
  • 3 cups (345 grams) cake flour ((spooned & leveled))
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (240 ml) buttermilk ((room temperature))
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (2 sticks, or 230 grams) unsalted butter ((softened))
  • 2 cups (400 grams) granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs ((room temperature))
  • 1 ½ cups (3 sticks, or 340 grams) unsalted butter ((softened))
  • 4 ½ cups (540 grams) powdered sugar
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons (45 ml) heavy whipping cream or milk
  • Tiny pinch of salt
PREP
45M
SODIUM
279MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.